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Hot And Ottered! Houston Zoo's Animals Cool Down In Summer Heat. As temperatures soar this summer in Houston, Texas, animals at the city's zoo have been keeping cool. To keep animals cool during the ...

Credit: Kevin Kendrick/Jackelin Reyna/Houston Zoo/Cover Images As temperatures soar this summer in Houston, Texas, animals at the city’s zoo have been keeping cool. To keep animals cool during the ...

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Zookeepers at Drusillas Park in Sussex have been going above and beyond to keep their animals cool during the recent heatwave.

Zookeepers at Drusillas Park in Sussex have had to resort to unconventional ways to help stop their animals from overheating yesterday - the same afternoon an amber health alert was issued.